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Outpouring of anger in Georgia over Government inaction on Ukraine

Demonstrations in Georgia planned to show solidarity with Ukraine have taken on a decidedly anti-government tone.

Outpouring of anger in Georgia over Government inaction on Ukraine

Demonstrations in Georgia planned to show solidarity with Ukraine have taken on a decidedly anti-government tone.

Georgian National bank vows to assist sanctions-hit VTB Bank

The National Bank said they would provide financial aid to the Georgian branch of VTB after it was hit with Western sanctions over the war in Ukraine.

Georgian National bank vows to assist sanctions-hit VTB Bank

The National Bank said they would provide financial aid to the Georgian branch of VTB after it was hit with Western sanctions over the war in Ukraine.

Georgian government refuses to introduce sanctions on Russia 

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Gharibashvili said that sanctions on Russia would ‘harm the national interests’ of Georgia. 

Georgian government refuses to introduce sanctions on Russia 

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Gharibashvili said that sanctions on Russia would ‘harm the national interests’ of Georgia. 

Georgians rally in support of Ukraine as MPs scramble for response

Thousands of people have taken to the streets of the Georgian capital Tbilisi to condemn Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on Thursday morning.

Georgians rally in support of Ukraine as MPs scramble for response

Thousands of people have taken to the streets of the Georgian capital Tbilisi to condemn Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on Thursday morning.

Georgian Prime Minister spreads COVID misinformation, again

Georgia’s Prime Minister has falsely claimed that booster shots don’t work.

Georgian Prime Minister spreads COVID misinformation, again

Georgia’s Prime Minister has falsely claimed that booster shots don’t work.

Georgia–Russia rugby match postponed to protect ‘health and safety of players’

The match had already raised controversy after the Georgian Rugby Union published an announcement of the event wholly in the Ukrainian language. 

Georgia–Russia rugby match postponed to protect ‘health and safety of players’

The match had already raised controversy after the Georgian Rugby Union published an announcement of the event wholly in the Ukrainian language. 

Mikheil Saakashvili on new hunger strike 

This is the second time the former Georgian President has gone on hunger strike since his return to Georgia last autumn.

Mikheil Saakashvili on new hunger strike 

This is the second time the former Georgian President has gone on hunger strike since his return to Georgia last autumn.

Georgia raises the spectre of 2008 following Donetsk and Luhansk recognition

Officials and opposition leaders in Georgia have widely condemned Russia’s decision to recognise the separatist Ukrainian regions.

Georgia raises the spectre of 2008 following Donetsk and Luhansk recognition

Officials and opposition leaders in Georgia have widely condemned Russia’s decision to recognise the separatist Ukrainian regions.

Datablog | How many votes were bought in Georgia’s local elections?

According to new research, 20% of Tbilisi’s population appears to be willing to sell their vote. 

Datablog | How many votes were bought in Georgia’s local elections?

By Dustin Gilbreath

According to new research, 20% of Tbilisi’s population appears to be willing to sell their vote. 

Authorities ‘investigating’ footage of neo-Nazi attacks in Tbilisi 

Three videos claiming to show neo-Nazis beating up ‘anti-fascists’ in Georgia were posted to Facebook over the past three months.

Authorities ‘investigating’ footage of neo-Nazi attacks in Tbilisi 

Three videos claiming to show neo-Nazis beating up ‘anti-fascists’ in Georgia were posted to Facebook over the past three months.